{"collection":"cfu","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cfu/bop/bop240.htm","path":"cfu/bop/bop240.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/cfu/bop/bop240.htm","text":"The Book of Poetry, tr. by James Legge, [1876]\n2A single rabbit on the mat,\n \u00a0\u00a0Or baked, or roast:\u2014how small the feast!\n But the good host his spirits takes,\n \u00a0\u00a0And fills the cup of every guest.\n3A single rabbit on the mat,\n \u00a0\u00a0Roasted or broiled:\u2014how poor the meal!\n But the guests from the spirit vase\n \u00a0\u00a0Fill their host's cup, and drink his weal.\n4A single rabbit on the mat,\n \u00a0\u00a0Roasted or baked:\u2014no feast we think!\n But from the spirit vase they take,\n \u00a0\u00a0Both host and guests, and joyous drink.","title":"The Book of Poetry: Book VIII. The Decade of Tu J\u00ean Shih: VII. Hu Yeh","type":"page"}